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Guidehouse

Program and Project Management Consultant

Guidehouse, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022


Job Family

Strategy & Transformation Consulting

Travel Required

Up to 10%

Clearance Required

Ability to Obtain Public Trust

What You Will Do

As a Program and Project Management Consultant , you will help an emergency management client develop and implement organizational programs, increase transparency and performance management, and comply with Federal laws and regulations. Our management consulting professionals help our clients identify, evaluate, and solve some of their most complex challenges, assisting them in achieving their strategic goals and objectives to fulfill their mission and comply with Federal laws and regulations. The candidate must be adaptable and able to navigate teams through complex organizational dynamics, while recognizing client needs and challenges as they arise. Individuals will engage in a diverse set of project-specific tasks covering a broad set of program and project management capabilities.

We encourage career development and hiring for the long term. As a Consultant, you will follow a clearly defined career path and continue to deepen your specialized knowledge and consulting skills. A successful Consultant is one that is self-motivated, outcomes oriented, and capable and willing to develop solutions on their own and collaboratively as part of a team of highly skilled professionals. Our consultants have the opportunity to enhance their skills across their technical competencies, business development, and client service.

Duties Will Include

Develop and deliver effective strategic communications concepts and develop end-to-end meeting resources, including the strategy, preparation documents, facilitation guides, presentations, graphics, after action reports, etc.Assist teams in making informed decisions by summarizing discussions, clarifying points of agreement or disagreement, and providing relevant context. Help teams reach consensus or determine the best course of actionCapture meeting discussions, decisions, action items, and follow-up tasks. Produce clear and concise meeting minutes or summaries to communicate outcomes to participants and stakeholdersSupport task tracking and program evaluation to assist clients in monitoring program successDocument existing business processes and designs new processes to improve the operations of an organizationImprove business processes and support trainings on new business processes and operating modelsImplement processes to increase coordination across the client organizationPresent insights and recommendations for client prioritization and investmentDevelop and present recommended plans of action for client actionSupport the socialization of new/updated business processes

What You Will Need

US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a federal Public Trust2+ years of relevant experience (management and strategy consulting related field)Bachelor's degree in a management related fieldExperience applying project management conceptsPossess a critical thinking mindset to identify and solve problems independently and with fellow team membersProven ability to design meeting strategies to achieve client goals and facilitate group decision-making around complex policy conceptsProven ability as a strong, detail-oriented writer and editor, with capability to deliver quality content for a variety of audiencescomfortably and confidentlyStrong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environmentFlexibility in prioritizing and completing tasksAbility to execute across a variety of tasks simultaneously

What Would Be Nice To Have

Experience in consultingProject Management degree, certificate, and/or certificationDirect experience or familiarity with FEMA, emergency management, or grants management

What We Offer

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

Benefits Include

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision InsurancePersonal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid HolidaysPosition may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonusParental Leave and Adoption Assistance401(k) Retirement PlanBasic Life & Supplemental LifeHealth Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsShort-Term & Long-Term DisabilityStudent Loan PayDownTuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning OpportunitiesSkills Development & CertificationsEmployee Referral ProgramCorporate Sponsored Events & Community OutreachEmergency Back-Up Childcare ProgramMobility Stipend

About Guidehouse

Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.

If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at RecruitingAccommodation@guidehouse.com. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.

Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.#J-18808-Ljbffr